What was found
DURING MAINTENACE ACTIVITIES, RUDDER POSITION SENSOR SUPPORT WAS FOUND CRACKED. RUDDER POSITION SENSOR SUPPORT WAS REPLACED IAW AMM 20-30-01.
- Difficulty date
- March 10, 2015
- Submitted
- March 12, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N980DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53267
- Aircraft time
- 63,107 hours, 46,353 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Support
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rudder Sensor
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.